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Max-Plus Linear (MPL) systems are an algebraic formalism with practical applications in transportation networks, manufacturing and biological systems. In this paper, we investigate the problem of automatically analyzing the properties of…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Muhammad Syifa'ul Mufid , Andrea Micheli , Alessandro Abate , Alessandro Cimatti

We propose algorithms for performing model checking and control synthesis for discrete-time uncertain systems under linear temporal logic (LTL) specifications. We construct temporal logic trees (TLT) from LTL formulae via reachability…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-07 Yulong Gao , Alessandro Abate , Frank J. Jiang , Mirco Giacobbe , Lihua Xie , Karl H. Johansson

Petri nets are a modeling formalism capable of describing complex distributed systems and there exists a large number of both academic and industrial tools that enable automatic verification of model properties. Typical questions include…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Bruno Maria René Gonzalez , Peter Gjøl Jensen , Stefan Schmid , Jiří Srba , Martin Zimmermann

Model checking and testing are two areas with a similar goal: to verify that a system satisfies a property. They start with different hypothesis on the systems and develop many techniques with different notions of approximation, when an…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-04-19 M. C. Gaudel , R. Lassaigne , F. Magniez , M. de Rougemont

Mission-time Linear Temporal Logic (MLTL) is rapidly increasing in popularity as a specification logic, e.g., for runtime verification and model checking, driving a need for a trustworthy tool base for analyzing MLTL. In this work, we…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Katherine Kosaian , Zili Wang , Elizabeth Sloan , Kristin Rozier

The behaviour of systems characterised by a closed interaction of software components with the environment is inevitably subject to perturbations and uncertainties. In this paper we propose a general framework for the specification and…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Valentina Castiglioni , Michele Loreti , Simone Tini

The problem of mechanically formalizing and proving metatheoretic properties of programming language calculi, type systems, operational semantics, and related formal systems has received considerable attention recently. However, the dual…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-05-29 James Cheney , Alberto Momigliano

The use of temporal logics has long been recognised as a fundamental approach to the formal specification and verification of reactive systems. In this paper, we take on the problem of automatically verifying a temporal property, given by a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-07-18 Tewodros A. Beyene , Corneliu Popeea , Andrey Rybalchenko

We propose a model checking algorithm to test properties of systems that are expressed in the multi-agent temporal logic ATL+. The specificities of this algorithm are: it is on-the-fly, generating states only when they are needed, and it…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Serenella Cerrito

Rewriting logic and its implementation Maude are a natural and expressive framework for the specification of concurrent systems and logics. Its nondeterministic local transformations are described by rewriting rules, which can be controlled…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Rubén Rubio , Narciso Martí-Oliet , Isabel Pita , Alberto Verdejo

Automation systems exist in many variants and may evolve over time in order to deal with different environment contexts or to fulfill changing customer requirements. This induces an increased complexity during design-time as well as tedious…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-04-04 Matthias Kowal , Ina Schaefer

Upgradation of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) software is quite common to accommodate evolving industrial requirements. Verifying the correctness of such upgrades remains a significant challenge. In this paper, we propose a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Soumyadip Bandyopadhyay , Santonu Sarkar

We propose a local model-checking proof system for a fragment of CTL. The rules of the proof system are motivated by the well-known fixed-point characterisation of CTL based on unfolding of the temporal operators. To guarantee termination…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Georg Friedrich Schuppe , Dilian Gurov

ML models are increasingly being pushed to mobile devices, for low-latency inference and offline operation. However, once the models are deployed, it is hard for ML operators to track their accuracy, which can degrade unpredictably (e.g.,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Wei Hao , Zixi Wang , Lauren Hong , Lingxiao Li , Nader Karayanni , Chengzhi Mao , Junfeng Yang , Asaf Cidon

Metric Temporal Logic (MTL) is a popular formalism to specify temporal patterns with timing constraints over the behavior of cyber-physical systems with application areas ranging in property-based testing, robotics, optimization, and…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Dogan Ulus

In large-scale classification problems, the data set always be faced with frequent updates when a part of the data is added to or removed from the original data set. In this case, conventional incremental learning, which updates an existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Kaichen Zhou , Shiji Song , Gao Huang , Wu Cheng , Quan Zhou

We present a bounded model checking algorithm for signal temporal logic (STL) that exploits mixed-integer linear programming (MILP). A key technical element is our novel MILP encoding of the STL semantics; it follows the idea of stable…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-14 Sota Sato , Jie An , Zhenya Zhang , Ichiro Hasuo

This paper presents the first model-checking algorithm for an expressive modal mu-calculus over timed automata, $L^{\mathit{rel}, \mathit{af}}_{\nu,\mu}$, and reports performance results for an implementation. This mu-calculus contains…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-29 Peter Fontana , Rance Cleaveland

Databases, and datasets more generally, evolve continuously through updates, transformations, versioning, schema changes, streaming operations, and other mechanisms. While prior work has noted connections among some of these areas, they…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Amol Deshpande

DatalogMTL extends the classical Datalog language with metric temporal logic (MTL), enabling expressive reasoning over temporal data. While existing reasoning approaches, such as materialisation based and automata based methods, offer…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Kaiyue Zhao , Dingqi Chen , Shaoyu Wang , Pan Hu